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Oliver Heaviside
The Life, Work, and Times of an Electrical Genius of the Victorian Age

Paul J. Nahin

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Between Human and Machine
Feedback, Control, and Computing before Cybernetics

David A. Mindell

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Making Medicine Scientific
John Burdon Sanderson and the Culture of Victorian Science

Terrie M. Romano

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Elephant Slaves and Pampered Parrots
Exotic Animals in Eighteenth-Century Paris

Louise E. Robbins

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Pavlov's Physiology Factory
Experiment, Interpretation, Laboratory Enterprise

Daniel P. Todes

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Marketing Michelin
Advertising and Cultural Identity in Twentieth-Century France

Stephen L. Harp

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On the Pill
A Social History of Oral Contraceptives, 1950-1970

Elizabeth Siegel Watkins

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Brush with Death
A Social History of Lead Poisoning

Christian Warren

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Transforming Matter
A History of Chemistry from Alchemy to the Buckyball

Trevor H. Levere

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Flight in America
From the Wrights to the Astronauts

Roger E. Bilstein

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Taking Science to the Moon
Lunar Experiments and the Apollo Program

Donald A. Beattie

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No Place Like Home
A History of Nursing and Home Care in the United States

Karen Buhler-Wilkerson

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California Earthquakes
Science, Risk, and the Politics of Hazard Mitigation

Carl-Henry Geschwind

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The Emergence of Professional Social Science
The American Social Science Association and the Nineteenth-Century Crisis of Authority

Thomas L. Haskell

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NASA and the Space Industry

Joan Lisa Bromberg

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Shaping Biology
The National Science Foundation and American Biological Research, 1945-1975

Toby A. Appel

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Finding Order in Nature
The Naturalist Tradition from Linnaeus to E. O. Wilson

Paul Lawrence Farber

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Bodies of Evidence
Medicine and the Politics of the English Inquest, 1830-1926

Ian A. Burney

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Childhood's Deadly Scourge
The Campaign to Control Diphtheria in New York City, 1880-1930

Evelynn Maxine Hammonds

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Darwinism and the Linguistic Image
Language, Race, and Natural Theology in the Nineteenth Century

Stephen G. Alter

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